Obama Calls for Repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell in SOTU
While some of us believe that “it is not in war, but in peace, that we are trained,” we’re still waiting for equality in the military.
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Spiritual McCarthyism and the Catholic Vote
President of the Catholic League tries to blacklist Obama advisors…
Read MoreWallis Seeking Payback for Obama Defense?
In the wake of James Dobson’s attacks on Obama’s Christianity, liberal evangelical Jim Wallis comes to the candidate’s aid. Is Wallis’ subsequent plea for a new Democratic position on abortion strategically timed?
Read MoreObama Now a Hindu?
Obama can prove once and for all that he’s not a Muslim, secret or otherwise, by accepting the Hindu Hanuman statue that he keeps with him.
Read MoreAttacking Obama’s Beliefs
Religious Right leaders insist it’s not only legitimate, but necessary, to question the legitimacy of Sen. Barack Obama’s Christian beliefs.
Read MoreWhatchoo Talkin Bout, Senator Reid? Obama’s African-American Dialect is Religious
Harry Reid claimed that Obama was electable because he had no African-American dialect… is that even true?
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Conservative Christian Book on Obama’s Faith
Author Stephen Mansfield is getting hate mail. Why does the religious right think that this ex-pastor will roast in hell?
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Oppose Afghanistan But Not a Pacifist? Tough.
While Obama used his Nobel Peace Prize speech to legitimize Afghanistan using just war principles, soldiers are currently unable to invoke these principles in refusing to serve. When we punish soldiers who heed their moral compasses, we deny them religious freedom, and our democracy is threatened. It’s time to allow those who oppose the war on ethical grounds the option of ‘Selective Conscientious Objection.’
Read MoreThe ‘Scandal’ of Obama’s Empty Pew
The religious right claims that Obama misled Americans about his piety. But being in church doesn’t make you any more a Christian than being in a garage makes you a car.
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A New Year’s Health Care Sobriety Test for Religious Progressives: It’s Not Obama
Responsible religious leaders need to stay sober and stop cheerleading for the Democrats and for the Obama White House just because they’re not total Visigoths.
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